Jalwalgoan Malla village
About Jalwalgoan Malla
Jalwalgoan Malla is a village in Tehri Garhwal district in the Garhwal division of Uttarakhand, India. It is mapped as a hamlet (tok), a small settlement that may belong to a larger revenue village. It lies at roughly 1,192 metres above sea level, in the lower river valleys belt of Garhwal. As the crow flies it is about 45 km from Dehradun and 6 km from New Tehri, the district headquarters. The nearest town is New Tehri (6 km).
About Tehri Garhwal district
Tehri Garhwal was the seat of the old Tehri princely state. Today it is known for the Tehri dam lake, New Tehri town, Chamba, the Dhanaulti and Kanatal hills, the Surkanda Devi and Kunjapuri temples, and the Bhilangana and Bhagirathi valleys.
How to reach Jalwalgoan Malla
- 🚆 Nearest railway station: Yog Nagari Rishikesh (40 km)
- ✈️ Nearest airport: Dehradun (Jolly Grant) Airport (38 km)
- 🏙️ Nearest town: New Tehri (6 km)
- 🚌 From Dehradun: 45 km in a straight line. Shared jeeps and buses run from Dehradun, Rishikesh and Haridwar towards New Tehri; for the last stretch, ask locally or book a taxi.
Distances are straight-line. Hill roads are usually 1.5 to 2 times longer, so allow extra time.
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Weather & best time to visit
Climate: Warm to hot summers, monsoon rain from July to September, and cool winters with some morning frost.
Best time to visit: October to April.
Valley villages usually farm terraced fields of paddy, wheat and seasonal vegetables close to the river.
During the monsoon (July to September), check road conditions before you travel. Hill roads can be blocked by landslides.
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Questions about Jalwalgoan Malla
Where is Jalwalgoan Malla village?
Jalwalgoan Malla is in Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, at 30.4099° N, 78.4897° E.
How far is Jalwalgoan Malla from Dehradun?
About 45 km in a straight line. By road it is usually 1.5 to 2 times more because of hill bends.
Which is the nearest railway station to Jalwalgoan Malla?
Yog Nagari Rishikesh railway station, about 40 km away (straight-line). The nearest airport is Dehradun (Jolly Grant) Airport (38 km).
What is the altitude of Jalwalgoan Malla?
About 1,192 metres above sea level, based on SRTM satellite elevation data.
What is the best time to visit Jalwalgoan Malla?
October to April. Warm to hot summers, monsoon rain from July to September, and cool winters with some morning frost.
How can I add photos or stories about Jalwalgoan Malla?
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Sources: village name from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); location from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); altitude from SRTM elevation data. Spellings follow the map data and may differ locally. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.